Nib
Geo. W. Hughes
Category
Desktop & office
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass
Measurements
30 mm (L)
Place of origin
Birmingham
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937643.3.1
Summary
One of three brass Adjusto Flexible Writer pen nibs manufactured by George W. Hughes, two in good condition and one rusted and stained.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
GEO. W. HUGHES / ADJUSTO / FLEXIBLE WRITER / No. 904 / REGISTERED (inscribed on nib)
Makers and roles
Geo. W. Hughes , manufacturer